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SHAPKA, Alexander William

Male 1930 - Abt 1989  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  SHAPKA, Alexander William was born on 27 Sep 1930 in Alberta, Canada (son of SHAPKA, William L. "Bill" and LUCHAK, Helen); died about 1989 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Shapka Tree, by user johnandnoella1 on Ancestry.com Mar 2013.

    Died:
    Shapka Tree, by user johnandnoella1 on Ancestry.com Mar 2013.

    Alexander married HUTZKAL, Irene Marie est 1960 in Alberta, Canada. Irene was born about 14 Oct 1940 in Desjarlais, Alberta, Canada; died about 13 Oct 1999 in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. SHAPKA, u.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  SHAPKA, William L. "Bill" was born on 07 Jul 1893 in Orshiwtsi, die Bukowina, Austria-Hungary (son of SHAPKA, Leonty and CHOBAN, Paraskevia); died on 07 Jul 1975 in Willingdon, Two Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Desjarlais, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: William Lee Siefkas

    Notes:

    there is also a William SHAPKA family in Vilna, AB. on the voter list, so might actually be him? And another in 1963 in Bellis, AB. Not sure.

    Birth:
    Ancestry.com trees. Mar 2013.

    Name:
    [not sure if this really is correct] from King French tree of user BonnieFrench71, on Ancestry.com Mar 2013

    Buried:
    rootsweb search, data by ratclifj@telus.net. Mar 2013

    William married LUCHAK, Helen on 15 May 1919 in Alberta, Canada. Helen (daughter of LUCHAK, Oleksa and HUCULAK, Zojitsa Zenovia) was born est 1900; died on 25 Dec 1979 in Willingdon, Two Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Desjarlais, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  LUCHAK, Helen was born est 1900 (daughter of LUCHAK, Oleksa and HUCULAK, Zojitsa Zenovia); died on 25 Dec 1979 in Willingdon, Two Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Desjarlais, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Helen Shapka

    Notes:

    Died:
    rootsweb search, data by ratclifj@telus.net. Mar 2013

    Buried:
    rootsweb search, data by ratclifj@telus.net. Mar 2013

    Notes:

    Married:
    from King French tree of user BonnieFrench71, on Ancestry.com Mar 2013

    Children:
    1. SHAPKA, Pearl was born in 1919 in Alberta, Canada; died on 14 Nov 2003 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 01 Dec 2003 in St. Michael's Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    2. SHAPKA, John was born est 1921 in Alberta, Canada; died est 2005 in Canada.
    3. SHAPKA, Mary was born est 1922 in Alberta, Canada; died est 1990 in Alberta, Canada.
    4. SHAPKA, Nick William was born on 04 Sep 1922 in Willingdon, Alberta, Canada; died on 03 Mar 2010 in Willingdon, Alberta, Canada.
    5. SHAPKA, Sadie was born est 1923 in Alberta, Canada; died est 1930 in Alberta, Canada.
    6. SHAPKA, Lena was born in 1925 in Alberta, Canada; died on 03 Jun 1936 in Desjarlais, Alberta, Canada.
    7. 1. SHAPKA, Alexander William was born on 27 Sep 1930 in Alberta, Canada; died about 1989 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  SHAPKA, Leonty was born est 1870 in Ukraine (son of SHAPKA, unknown); died est 1935.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Not sure if this is the correct family yet. John SHAPKA who married Annie SHAPKA, had a cousin Bill SHAPKA in the Vegreville AB area, and this family fits that description. Mar 2013

    Leonty married CHOBAN, Paraskevia est 1890 in Ukraine. Paraskevia was born est 1875 in Ukraine; died est 1945. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  CHOBAN, Paraskevia was born est 1875 in Ukraine; died est 1945.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Paraskevia Shapka

    Children:
    1. 2. SHAPKA, William L. "Bill" was born on 07 Jul 1893 in Orshiwtsi, die Bukowina, Austria-Hungary; died on 07 Jul 1975 in Willingdon, Two Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Desjarlais, Alberta, Canada.
    2. SHAPKA, Nick was born est 1895 in Austria-Hungary; died est 1975 in Alberta, Canada.

  3. 6.  LUCHAK, Oleksa was born est 1870 in Austria-Hungary; died est 1935.

    Oleksa married HUCULAK, Zojitsa Zenovia est 1897 in Austria-Hungary. Zojitsa was born about 1881 in Austria-Hungary; died in 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  HUCULAK, Zojitsa Zenovia was born about 1881 in Austria-Hungary; died in 1947.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Zojitsa Zenovia Luchak

    Children:
    1. 3. LUCHAK, Helen was born est 1900; died on 25 Dec 1979 in Willingdon, Two Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Desjarlais, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  SHAPKA, unknown was born est 1840 in Ukraine; died est 1900 in Ukraine.
    Children:
    1. SHAPKA, Theodore was born est 1865 in Ukraine; died est 1920 in Ukraine.
    2. 4. SHAPKA, Leonty was born est 1870 in Ukraine; died est 1935.


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